esports
LEC ends Saudi partnership with NEOM following community backlash
UPDATE (July 30th 2020): Riot Games’ LEC has ended its partnership with NEOM in less than 24 hours […]
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July 30, 2020
Interview with Nordavind NLC coaches iHansen and Donby: ‘I consider us stronger than Tricked and Munster, but people are free to form their opinions until they get proven wrong in playoffs’
With the NLC now in full swing and the BBC in full support with its broadcast, spectators have […]
July 14, 2020
New report shows just how much esports viewing and livestreaming has increased during lockdown
It’s a given that esports viewing and livestreaming has increased during the COVID-19 epidemic, with more people staying […]
July 13, 2020
Money spent on esports betting skyrockets in the UK
The esports betting market has seen a huge lift in the UK this year, according to new data […]
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July 12, 2020
ACES: UK’s education-focused esports association announce industry advisory board
The Association for Continuing Education in Esports (ACES), a group of university academics from across the UK, has […]
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July 10, 2020
80% of esports execs say the industry will come back stronger following COVID-19
The majority of esports executives believe that the industry will benefit from the impact of COVID-19 in the […]
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July 7, 2020
Finding the courage to speak out about harassment in esports: Opinion & list of UK-focused accusations
Image source: Oleg Laptev, Unsplash.com Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco offers his take on the disturbing spate […]
July 3, 2020Wolves interview: ‘Wolves esports has the potential to eclipse our football pillar in the future’
Out of all the English Premier League football clubs, Wolves are among a small handful that have made […]
July 1, 2020
Paul Chaloner quits esports following claims made by James Banks
Paul ‘Redeye’ Chaloner, one of the most well-known names in esports, has stepped away from the industry. Paul […]
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June 29, 2020
NLC casters Guldborg, Aux and Hiprain share their thoughts on each teams’ chances as the Summer Season gets underway: ‘This will be one of the most competitive leagues in Europe’
With the NLC’s first week drawing to a close and a ton of crazy games flitting by expectant […]
June 17, 2020
UK League of Legends summer 2020 roster roundup: All the NLC, UKLC and UKEL teams revealed
With part of the UK/Ireland League of Legends scene recently merging with the Nordics to form the Northern […]
June 14, 2020
Interview with British W Series driver and sim racer Alice Powell: ‘Hopefully we’re going to encourage lots of young girls to take up esports and get behind the wheel’
Image credit: 2019, Colin McMaster/LAT Images/W Series The W Series Esports League for female racing drivers gets underway […]
June 10, 2020
UK Government says esports has the potential to develop as an area of ‘real national strength’ in the UK, as it pledges to address ‘key concerns’ around visas and calls for deeper research into loot boxes
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has today published the UK Government’s response to the […]
June 8, 2020
Gfinity and Abu Dhabi Motorsport Management to create a jointly owned new esports racing championship
Article contains affiliate links Esports tournament provider Gfinity has entered into a five-year agreement with Abu Dhabi Motorsport […]
June 7, 2020
Interview: UK’s first pro gamer on joining Midnite, how esports betting can lift grassroots esports and how the lockdown has impacted the industry
Promoted article (contains partner links) We chat to Sujoy Roy, the UK’s first pro gamer and current marketing […]
June 5, 2020